Checking And Cleaning The Terminals - APRILIA RS 125 Manual

ROUTINE MAINTENANCE

2.4.2. CHECKING AND CLEANING THE TERMINALS

Carefully read 2.4.1.
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Make sure that the ignition switch is in position " ".
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Raise the fuel tank, see
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Make sure that the cable terminals (1) and the battery
terminals (2) are:
in good conditions (and not corroded or covered with
deposits);
covered with neutral grease or vaseline.
If necessary, proceed as follows:
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Disconnect the negative cable (-) first and the the
positive one (+).
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Brush the wire with a wire brush, in order to eliminate
any trace of corrosion.
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Reconnect the positive terminal (+) first and then the
negative one (-).
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Cover the terminals of the cables and of the battery
with neutral grease or vaseline.
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Refit the fuel tank, see
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